5/16-18 Stainless Steel Acorn Nut

Decorative dome-shaped acorn nut in 304 stainless steel, 5/16-18 threading for exposed architectural fasteners. Falls under HTS 7318.16.00.60 as other stainless threaded nuts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7318.15.20Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If standard steel without chrome-nickel

Lacks stainless steel alloying elements qualifying for 7318.16.

8302.41.60Higher: 38.9% vs 17.5%

If base metal mountings for furniture

Decorative nuts as furniture hardware shift to Chapter 83.

7318.29.00.00Higher: 37.8% vs 17.5%

If unthreaded dome caps

Threading defines nut classification vs similar unthreaded articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Specify ornamental use in invoices if architectural to support stainless premium

β€’ Avoid mixing with cap nuts that might classify under Chapter 73 closures

β€’ Require passivation certification for marine-grade stainless finishes